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...fine, enthusiastic form at a Blair House reception held by Richard Nixon in his honor. To the State Department's Cultural Exchange Boss William Lacy, who showed up with a broken finger, Kozlov quipped that the accident was from an "EastWest handshake." When Nixon introduced House Minority Leader Charlie Halleck as "a tough politician, like you," Kozlov boomed a laugh. He smiled when he called Electrical Workers' Union Boss James Carey a "tradeunion bureaucrat." Introduced to little (5 ft. 10 in.) House Speaker Sam Rayburn, Kozlov observed that Rayburn's opposite number in the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Kremlin Man | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

Hiroshima (EastWest Films; Continental) is amateurishly photographed, badly edited and stuffed with propaganda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 23, 1955 | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...Unlike Korea's 38th parallel, which ran approximately eastwest, the Potsdam line dividing Germany snakes unevenly from north to south roughly along the line of the eleventh meridian east of Greenwich, until it reaches Bavaria, where West German territory bulges eastward to the Czech border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Eleventh Meridian | 7/7/1952 | See Source »

...lines would have 22,000 daily flight miles radiating from Minneapolis-St. Paul (giant American Airlines has over 90,000 miles), a man-sized fleet of big transport planes and more than 5,000 employes. Besides, it would have a strategic "X" route-major lines running north-south and eastwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Prospective Merger | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

...Mollison lent her his wrist watch, saying, "For God's sake, don't get it wet. Salt water would ruin the works." Author Markham kept the watch dry, but she cracked up in a Cape Breton bog. She was the first woman to fly the Atlantic, eastwest. But even Author Markham could not fly the Atlantic every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Aerodynamic Diana | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

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